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Heavy Plant Maintenance Fitter

Adecco

Greater London

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 45,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A dynamic recruitment agency seeks an experienced Heavy Plant Fitter to join a maintenance team in Northumberland. The role involves servicing and repairing various cargo handling equipment, including Forklift Trucks and cranes. Candidates should possess proven experience in mechanical maintenance, be flexible for shifts, and hold a valid driving licence. The position offers a competitive salary of £32K to £45K, private medical scheme, generous pension plan, and 33 days of holiday including statutory days. Join a supportive team that values your contributions!

Benefits

Competitive salary
Private medical scheme
Generous pension plan
33 days of holiday
Annual bonus scheme

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter, especially with FLT, cranes, and heavy plant.
  • Availability for shifts and weekends is essential.
  • Full driving licence required for operations across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

  • Perform regular servicing and maintenance on various cargo handling equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues efficiently.
  • Assist with loading and unloading of cargo.

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance Fitting
Troubleshooting
Teamwork
Problem-solving
Flexibility
Job description

Are you an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Fitter looking to take your career to the next level?

Our client in Northumberland is seeking a Heavy Plant Fitter to join their dynamic maintenance team, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities!

About the Role:

We are on the lookout for an experienced Maintenance Fitter who is passionate about keeping machinery in top condition. You'll be working with a diverse range of cargo handling equipment, including Forklift Trucks (FLT), cranes, and heavy plant machinery. Your expertise in servicing and repairing these vital tools will be invaluable to our operations!

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform regular servicing and maintenance on various cargo handling equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues efficiently.
  • Assist with loading and unloading of cargo, ensuring the smooth operation of port activities.
  • Learn and engage in all aspects of Stevedoring, including operating plant and equipment as required.
  • Be flexible and maintain a can-do attitude in a fast-paced environment.
What We're Looking For:
  • Proven experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter, especially with FLT, cranes, and heavy plant.
  • A flexible approach to work, including availability for shifts and weekends.
  • A full driving licence is essential, as our operations span across four sites.
  • A proactive and positive attitude towards teamwork and problem-solving.
What's on Offer:
  • Competitive salary ranging from £32K to £45K, including bonus and overtime.
  • A private medical scheme to keep you and your family healthy.
  • A generous pension plan to secure your future.
  • Enjoy a well-deserved break with 33 days of holiday (including statutory days).
  • Participate in our annual bonus scheme, rewarding your hard work and dedication!
  • Day shift
Why Join?

We believe that our employees are our greatest asset. You'll be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and fosters professional growth. We encourage a culture of learning and collaboration, ensuring you have the resources and opportunities to thrive in your role.

How to Apply:

Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience. Don't miss out on the chance to join our enthusiastic team and elevate your career!

Join us and be part of something great at the Port of Blyth! Your future begins here!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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